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We are excited to announce that Power-Up: Drama Games for Language Teaching won the English Language Award 2018 in the English Speaking Union’s Resources for Teachers category! Read the full report! This 3-week online course explores drama games and strategies to engage students in language learning.
Even More Drama in the Primary Curriculum
If you have attended our ever-popular Drama in the Primary Curriculum course we know you will love this one – it is open to all and no prior knowledge is necessary. David Farmer will deliver several lesson plans from his forthcoming new book, suitable for KS1 and KS2.
Mini Downloads are short downloadable resources providing guidelines, tips and information about a particular area of drama. They are ideal for planning and inspiration and can be downloaded to your computer in just a few minutes. The Gruffalo | Augusto Boal | Evacuees | Commedia d’ell Arte | Language Teaching | Musicians of Bremen | The King’s Sentence
David Farmer is currently directing Kure Kure/Faraway, a theatre piece with live music and dance devised and performed by Anna Mudeka. We are looking for venues to book this production, which will be touring the UK (and possibly Europe) from June – November 2019. Full Details and video trailer>>
Drama Game of the Week
Snappy Scenes
The fastest way to create ideas for a scene!
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101 Drama Games and Activities
'Belongs amongst the top 10 books any director or drama teacher should own.' - English Touring Opera
101 MORE Drama Games and Activities
'This book cheered me up. Buy it and smile. There will be a lot of laughter in your classroom.' - Drama Magazine.
Learning Through Drama in the Primary Years
'Full of easily accessible advice... clear explanations and inventive suggestions.' - National Drama Magazine.
Playful Plays
'David Farmer has hit gold with Playful Plays... an off-the-shelf, ready-to-go, high-quality rehearsal process ideal for primary-aged students' - Drama Magazine.
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